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Titlepage
1643
for Pious Annotations upon the Holy Bible by Giovanni Diodati, published by Nicholas Fussell, London, 1643, 1st edition

Medium
etching

Measurements
19.0 × 13.0 cm (image) 19.3 × 13.2 cm (plate) 22.2 × 15.8 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 542 i/iv; Pennington 2659 i/iv

Edition
1st of 4 states, 1st edition

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: W. Hollar fecit. 1643.
printed in ink (in image) c.: PIOVS / Annotations / Vpon the Holÿ / BIBLE / Expounding the / difficult places / there=of / Learnedlÿ & plainlÿ / By the / REVEREND, LEARNED / and Godly Diuine, M:r (r in superscript above : ) Iohn / DIODATI, Miniſter of the / Go= / =ſpel, and now living in Ge= / =neua.
printed in ink (in image) (in cartouche) l.c.: LONDON / Printed for Nico= / =las Fuſſell, 1643.
printed in ink (in image) c.l.: (the ten commandments on two tablets held by Moses)

Accession Number
1278.1343-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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